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Aug 2018
26m 40s

2: The Worst Source in Washington

CNN
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Part two of our series dives into the chaotic events of election night. From a retracted concession call to a victory placed on pause, we relive the emotional roller coaster ride as captured by the two photographers who witnessed every moment, Callie Shell and David Hume Kennerly. To view Shell and Kennerly's photos referenced in this episode, go to www.cnn. ... Show More
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